Drive beyond the parking area and toilets at the boat ramp on Acacia Rd, alongside Lake Okareka, to find the start of the Lake Okareka Walkway. Partway along the boardwalk there is a bird hide. There ...
This walk was the highlight of our trip. The lake is so peaceful and beautiful, you can't stop taking photos. The walk is easy most of the way. It takes about 4 to 5km there and back. The last 750m is...
Lake Okareka is one of the smaller Rotorua lakes and is situated in a picturesque setting of hills, native forest and reserves. To observe water birds from the birdwatching hide.
Great walk for seeing a wide variety of bird life, it's an easy walk on lovely board walks. Interpretation panels are very informative about the wildlife, and there's plenty to see. Very pleasant walk
Bird Spotting + Walk
A peaceful lakeside walk with lots of bird life. 5km of mostly flat boardwalk or track. It took us 1 hour to walk to the end and back.
Pleasant short walk
Drive beyond the parking area and toilets at the boat ramp on Acacia Rd, alongside Lake Okareka, to find the start of the Lake Okareka Walkway. Partway along the boardwalk there is a bird hide. There ...
A Hidden Gem
This walk was the highlight of our trip. The lake is so peaceful and beautiful, you can't stop taking photos. The walk is easy most of the way. It takes about 4 to 5km there and back. The last 750m is...
PICTURESQUE SETTING.
Lake Okareka is one of the smaller Rotorua lakes and is situated in a picturesque setting of hills, native forest and reserves. To observe water birds from the birdwatching hide.
Easy walk on a Board Walk
Great walk for seeing a wide variety of bird life, it's an easy walk on lovely board walks. Interpretation panels are very informative about the wildlife, and there's plenty to see. Very pleasant walk